text_original: 88 THE DAWN OF MEDIAEVAL EUROPE " Ever since the restriction of the Eastern Empire had emancipated the ecclesiastical potentate from secular control, the first and most abiding object of his schemes and prayers had been the acquisition of territorial wealth in the neighbourhood of the capital.
text_transcription: HERE EVER SINCE THE RESTRICTION OF THE EASTERN EMPIRE HAD EMANCIPATED THE ECCLESIASTICAL POTENTATE FROM SECULAR CONTROL THE FIRST AND MOST ABIDING OBJECT OF HIS SCHEMES AND PRAYERS HAD BEEN THE ACQUISITION OF TERRITORIAL WEALTH IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE CAPITAL
phonemes: ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt ðə dˈɔːn ʌv mˌɛdɪˈiːvəl jˈʊɹɹəp " ˈɛvɚ sˈɪns ðə ɹᵻstɹˈɪkʃən ʌvðɪ ˈiːstɚn ˈɛmpaɪɚ hæd ɪmˈænsᵻpˌeɪɾᵻd ðɪ ᵻklˌiːzɪˈæstɪkəl pˈoʊtəntˌeɪt fɹʌm sˈɛkjʊlɚ kəntɹˈoʊl, ðə fˈɜːst ænd mˈoʊst ɐbˈaɪdɪŋ ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ʌv hɪz skˈiːmz ænd pɹˈɛɹz hɐdbɪn ðɪ ɐkwɪsˈɪʃən ʌv tˌɛɹɪtˈɔːɹɪəl wˈɛlθ ɪnðə nˈeɪbɚhˌʊd ʌvðə kˈæpɪɾəl.